The Effect of Allocative Efficiency of Free Markets on Entropy and its Implications on Taxes

This article shows that the entropy in a free market is maximized under the allocative efficiency condition. In contrast to that, it is shown that any pre-determined allocation, as it is the case with the collection and distribution of taxes, exhibits a higher probability of minimizing the entropy i...

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Main Author: Stephan Unger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Athens Institute for Education and Research 2019-10-01
Series:Athens Journal of Business & Economics
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Online Access:https://www.athensjournals.gr/business/2019-5-4-2-Unger.pdf